Jello Fruit Wedges

What kid doesn’t love jello?  It’s chilled, wiggly texture make it a fun treat for kids of all ages.  But packaged jello contains a litany of artificial colors and ingredients, making it not only unhealthy, but a bit frightening as well.

This week we’ve taken jello out of the past and brought it front and center to 2012 – a time of Real Food for real families. This jello is made with all natural, fresh squeezed juice and then chilled in the fruits original skin, making it wholesome and fun! (more…)

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Lunch Box Idea Share & Contest Winner Announced

We received many wonderful healthy lunch box ideas over the last few weeks!  I have been utilizing  these new ideas for my kids and have posted them on the Lunch Box Loop – Healthy Lunch Box Ideas page for all to reference when we’re looking for a fresh, new idea.  I have also posted them here to grab your interest!  Our Lunch Box Idea Share is always going, simply visit our Lunch Box Loop – Healthy Lunch Box Ideas page and enter your healthy lunch box idea to share with our readers.  We appreciate your suggestions! (more…)

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Croutons – Top Salads with Butane or Bread?

Welcome back to an ingredient we’re beginning to recognize with dependable frequency – TBHQ.  Yes, the ingredient that preserves food products by way of lighter fluid is back in the “mix”ed greens.  This time it joins us in the form of a crunchy tidbit our children rely on to top a salad…the crouton.  Croutons are by definition (according to dictionary.com), “A small piece of fried or toasted bread, sometimes seasoned, used as a garnish for soups, salads, and other dishes.”  Bread, oil and seasoning.  That’s it.  Simple right?  Not always. (more…)

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